Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Trainee Automotive A/C Technician (Automotive / Mechanical) 28,000 - 32,000 + Training + Progression + Company Van + Fuel Card Gloucester Are you an Automotive engineer looking for an exciting opportunity to refine your skillset and join a growing company that offers training that will accelerate your career path in the automotive industry? The company are a growing, Vehicle Air-conditioning installer and servicer with an excellent reputation across the automotive market. Since launching over a decade ago, the business has built a strong client base through its collaborative approach and high-quality service. The suitable candidate will be working within the technician team as a service technician for A/C Machinery. Where you will be completing the routine servicing and maintenance of the machinery used for A/C Repair on vehicles. This role would suit an automotive engineer from a mechanical background who is looking for an opportunity within a specialist company that can progress your career path. The role: Service and maintain A/C machinery Diagnose faults and carry out repairs The Person: Background within automotive industry Full UK Driving License If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Job reference: BBBH26141 We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The remuneration offered will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skillset. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
Jul 03, 2026
Full time
Trainee Automotive A/C Technician (Automotive / Mechanical) 28,000 - 32,000 + Training + Progression + Company Van + Fuel Card Gloucester Are you an Automotive engineer looking for an exciting opportunity to refine your skillset and join a growing company that offers training that will accelerate your career path in the automotive industry? The company are a growing, Vehicle Air-conditioning installer and servicer with an excellent reputation across the automotive market. Since launching over a decade ago, the business has built a strong client base through its collaborative approach and high-quality service. The suitable candidate will be working within the technician team as a service technician for A/C Machinery. Where you will be completing the routine servicing and maintenance of the machinery used for A/C Repair on vehicles. This role would suit an automotive engineer from a mechanical background who is looking for an opportunity within a specialist company that can progress your career path. The role: Service and maintain A/C machinery Diagnose faults and carry out repairs The Person: Background within automotive industry Full UK Driving License If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Job reference: BBBH26141 We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The remuneration offered will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skillset. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
Lloyd Recruitment - East Grinstead
East Grinstead, Sussex
Trainee Metalwork Opportunity - East Grinstead Salary: 27,000 - 28,000 DOE Lloyd Recruitment Services are working with an excellent local client who is looking for a Trainee Metalworker to join their friendly and well-established manufacturing team near East Grinstead. This is an entry-level role, working for a leading metal fabrications company. You don't need previous experience - just a practical approach, enthusiasm to learn, and a great attitude. Full training will be provided. Key Responsibilities: Learn how to operate and set up machinery used in metal fabrication and production Use guillotines and press brakes to cut and shape sheet metal Help fabricate components following technical drawings Use hand tools (grinders, drills, jigsaws) as part of the production process Work from engineering drawings and manager instructions Support team members to meet production goals and deadlines Help with packing, dispatch, and loading when required Maintain tools and equipment, keeping your work area tidy and safe Follow all workshop safety and quality procedures What We're Looking For: Good basic maths skills (GCSE Grade 4 minimum or equivalent) Practical, hands-on approach and willingness to learn new skills Strong attention to detail and pride in producing quality work Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle (due to location) Any previous workshop, manufacturing, or technical experience is a bonus - but not essential What's in it for you? Salary 27K - 28K DOE Full training and support provided Working hours Monday to Thursday: 8:00am - 5:00pm, Friday: 8:00am - 4:30pm 21 days paid annual leave plus Bank Holidays Company pension scheme Free onsite parking Corporate clothing and PPE provided Occasional opportunities for overtime If you're practical, reliable, and excited to start your engineering career, we'd love to hear from you! Extra Information: Refer a friend and earn up to 500 (see website for details). Due to high application volumes, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you don't hear from us within 5 days, please assume you have not been successful. By applying, you accept Lloyd Recruitment Services' Privacy and GDPR Policy (see website). Lloyd Recruitment Services acts as an employment agency for this vacancy and is an equal opportunity employer.
Jul 01, 2026
Full time
Trainee Metalwork Opportunity - East Grinstead Salary: 27,000 - 28,000 DOE Lloyd Recruitment Services are working with an excellent local client who is looking for a Trainee Metalworker to join their friendly and well-established manufacturing team near East Grinstead. This is an entry-level role, working for a leading metal fabrications company. You don't need previous experience - just a practical approach, enthusiasm to learn, and a great attitude. Full training will be provided. Key Responsibilities: Learn how to operate and set up machinery used in metal fabrication and production Use guillotines and press brakes to cut and shape sheet metal Help fabricate components following technical drawings Use hand tools (grinders, drills, jigsaws) as part of the production process Work from engineering drawings and manager instructions Support team members to meet production goals and deadlines Help with packing, dispatch, and loading when required Maintain tools and equipment, keeping your work area tidy and safe Follow all workshop safety and quality procedures What We're Looking For: Good basic maths skills (GCSE Grade 4 minimum or equivalent) Practical, hands-on approach and willingness to learn new skills Strong attention to detail and pride in producing quality work Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle (due to location) Any previous workshop, manufacturing, or technical experience is a bonus - but not essential What's in it for you? Salary 27K - 28K DOE Full training and support provided Working hours Monday to Thursday: 8:00am - 5:00pm, Friday: 8:00am - 4:30pm 21 days paid annual leave plus Bank Holidays Company pension scheme Free onsite parking Corporate clothing and PPE provided Occasional opportunities for overtime If you're practical, reliable, and excited to start your engineering career, we'd love to hear from you! Extra Information: Refer a friend and earn up to 500 (see website for details). Due to high application volumes, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you don't hear from us within 5 days, please assume you have not been successful. By applying, you accept Lloyd Recruitment Services' Privacy and GDPR Policy (see website). Lloyd Recruitment Services acts as an employment agency for this vacancy and is an equal opportunity employer.
Job Title : Multi-Skilled Machine Operator (Trainee or Experienced Operatives sought) Location : Kettering, NN15 6JQ Salary : Negotiable depending on level of experience Job Type : Full Time, Permanent Working Hours: 40 per week (30 minute daily lunch break) Monday - Thursday 07:30 - 16:30 Friday 07:30 - 14:00 Holidays: 24 annual + 8 bank holidays (19 days to be taken during scheduled factory closures, 5 days floating) About Seddon Boxes: Seddon Boxes is a market-leading UK rigid packaging and jigsaw puzzle manufacturer producing presentation packaging for a multitude of industries and applications. We have a long history of supplying well-renowned domestic retailers with packaging and jigsaw puzzles. As we embark on an exciting phase of growth, we're looking for motivated, detail-oriented, and driven individuals to join our expanding team. About the role: As a Multi-Skilled Machine Operator, you'll be responsible for the day-to-day setting and operation of production machinery, as well as undertaking training and supervisory duties. We are willing to consider candidates from any level of experience from trainee to experienced operatives. Main job activities: Complete and record daily machine health and safety pre-use checks according to the prescribed health and safety protocol for each machine. Set up the machine to meet the requirements for every custom-made order. Manually feed the machine with the correct raw materials according to the job ticket/specification. Regularly check quality to ensure the whole production run meets the desired criteria. Ensure machine key performance indicators (KPI's) and specified run rates are achieved. Record all daily outputs, waste, and any production issues on workplan software. Calmly and methodically problem-solve any machine inefficiencies or faults. Make adjustments to tooling where required. Report faults or requirements for new parts to your Line Manager immediately on discovery. Job rotation with other machines to cover absence. Training new staff members on how to operate machinery. Responsible for supervising packing staff members at the end of the production line and on the belt. Responsible for the quality of the goods produced off the machine. Maintain the working order of the machine to avoid down time. Provide suggestions and observations on how to improve operations. Clean the machine at the end of every shift, always keeping it in good running order. Exercise excellent housekeeping standards at all times including the work area around the machine as well as communal factory areas. Be flexible and work as a team to deliver the business needs. Adhere to company policies and procedure at all times. Any other reasonable request made by your Manager or a Senior staff member. About you: Self-starter with the ability to work autonomously. Flexible to suit rapidly changing customer demands. Quality focused - a sense of pride about what you produce. A patient and efficient problem-solver, with the ability to solve technical/mechanical problems logically Good communication and Team working skills to be able to train other staff and supervise/guide temporary labour personnel. Benefits: Day shift only Overtime paid at enhanced rates Discretionary bonus based on company and personal performance Small friendly team environment Health and wellbeing programme (EAP) Additional Information: You must have the right to work in the UK to be considered for this vacancy. Recruitment agencies need not apply. We are an equal opportunities employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We celebrate and value differences, and we ensure that all applicants and employees are treated fairly, regardless of race, gender, disability, age, religion, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Our goal is to create a work environment where everyone feels respected, valued, and empowered to reach their full potential. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we regret that we are unable to contact every candidate individually if they are unsuccessful. We sincerely appreciate the time and effort put into your application and thank you for your interest in the position. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. We encourage you to apply for future opportunities with us and wish you all the best in your job search. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of: Machine Operator, Manufacturing Operative, Manufacturing Engineer, Junior Production Operative, Production Technician, Junior Service Engineer, Graduate Mechanical Engineer, Production Machine Operator, Die Cutting Operator, may also be considered.
Oct 09, 2025
Full time
Job Title : Multi-Skilled Machine Operator (Trainee or Experienced Operatives sought) Location : Kettering, NN15 6JQ Salary : Negotiable depending on level of experience Job Type : Full Time, Permanent Working Hours: 40 per week (30 minute daily lunch break) Monday - Thursday 07:30 - 16:30 Friday 07:30 - 14:00 Holidays: 24 annual + 8 bank holidays (19 days to be taken during scheduled factory closures, 5 days floating) About Seddon Boxes: Seddon Boxes is a market-leading UK rigid packaging and jigsaw puzzle manufacturer producing presentation packaging for a multitude of industries and applications. We have a long history of supplying well-renowned domestic retailers with packaging and jigsaw puzzles. As we embark on an exciting phase of growth, we're looking for motivated, detail-oriented, and driven individuals to join our expanding team. About the role: As a Multi-Skilled Machine Operator, you'll be responsible for the day-to-day setting and operation of production machinery, as well as undertaking training and supervisory duties. We are willing to consider candidates from any level of experience from trainee to experienced operatives. Main job activities: Complete and record daily machine health and safety pre-use checks according to the prescribed health and safety protocol for each machine. Set up the machine to meet the requirements for every custom-made order. Manually feed the machine with the correct raw materials according to the job ticket/specification. Regularly check quality to ensure the whole production run meets the desired criteria. Ensure machine key performance indicators (KPI's) and specified run rates are achieved. Record all daily outputs, waste, and any production issues on workplan software. Calmly and methodically problem-solve any machine inefficiencies or faults. Make adjustments to tooling where required. Report faults or requirements for new parts to your Line Manager immediately on discovery. Job rotation with other machines to cover absence. Training new staff members on how to operate machinery. Responsible for supervising packing staff members at the end of the production line and on the belt. Responsible for the quality of the goods produced off the machine. Maintain the working order of the machine to avoid down time. Provide suggestions and observations on how to improve operations. Clean the machine at the end of every shift, always keeping it in good running order. Exercise excellent housekeeping standards at all times including the work area around the machine as well as communal factory areas. Be flexible and work as a team to deliver the business needs. Adhere to company policies and procedure at all times. Any other reasonable request made by your Manager or a Senior staff member. About you: Self-starter with the ability to work autonomously. Flexible to suit rapidly changing customer demands. Quality focused - a sense of pride about what you produce. A patient and efficient problem-solver, with the ability to solve technical/mechanical problems logically Good communication and Team working skills to be able to train other staff and supervise/guide temporary labour personnel. Benefits: Day shift only Overtime paid at enhanced rates Discretionary bonus based on company and personal performance Small friendly team environment Health and wellbeing programme (EAP) Additional Information: You must have the right to work in the UK to be considered for this vacancy. Recruitment agencies need not apply. We are an equal opportunities employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We celebrate and value differences, and we ensure that all applicants and employees are treated fairly, regardless of race, gender, disability, age, religion, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Our goal is to create a work environment where everyone feels respected, valued, and empowered to reach their full potential. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we regret that we are unable to contact every candidate individually if they are unsuccessful. We sincerely appreciate the time and effort put into your application and thank you for your interest in the position. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. We encourage you to apply for future opportunities with us and wish you all the best in your job search. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of: Machine Operator, Manufacturing Operative, Manufacturing Engineer, Junior Production Operative, Production Technician, Junior Service Engineer, Graduate Mechanical Engineer, Production Machine Operator, Die Cutting Operator, may also be considered.
Mobile Plant Operator Bristol (with UK travel) 10 Days On / 4 Days Off 43,000 OTE + Van & Fuel Card Permanent Immediate Start Available Acorn by Synergie is hiring Mobile Plant Operators for an innovative engineering company based in the Avonmouth area. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to build a varied, rewarding career while travelling to sites across the UK. The Role: Operate, maintain, and optimise mobile processing equipment across multiple UK sites. Work a 10-days on, 4-days off shift pattern (06:00-18:00). Travel and overnight stays required - all accommodation and expenses covered. Use a company van (provided) to travel between sites. Support Service Engineers and complete tasks independently where required. Follow all site safety procedures, risk assessments, and method statements. Key Responsibilities: Set up, operate, and maintain high-speed mobile plant equipment. Monitor and adjust machine settings for optimal performance. Assist in assembling and disassembling equipment on-site. Provide guidance to subcontractors and trainees (post-training). Complete accurate documentation and comply with all safety protocols. The Person: Experience working with mechanical and/or electrical plant or machinery. Self-motivated and able to work independently, sometimes in remote locations. Flexible to work night shifts and weekends where required. Strong customer focus and communication skills. Comfortable working away from home for up to 10 days at a time. Full manual UK driving licence (ideally clean). Forklift and/or Telehandler licence (advantageous but not essential). Background in water treatment or process industries (desirable but not essential). What's On Offer: Salary: Starting from 25,500 with progression to 31,000, plus overtime and night shift allowances. OTE: Up to 43,000+ with 12-hour shift earnings and average take-home around 48,000 per year. Overtime: Paid at 1.5x (Mon-Sat) and 2x (Sun & Bank Holidays) after 85 hrs/fortnight. Shift Pattern: 10 days on / 4 days off with alternating weekends. Benefits: Company van and fuel card. All necessary tools, PPE, and IT equipment provided. 28 days' holiday (rising to 33 with service). Pension scheme (after qualifying period). Private medical cover (after qualifying period). Ongoing training, development, and mentoring. Employee Assistance Programme (EAP). Apply Now! If you're looking for a challenging, hands-on role in a dynamic environment, apply today or contact the Acorn by Synergie team for more information. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Mobile Plant Operator Bristol (with UK travel) 10 Days On / 4 Days Off 43,000 OTE + Van & Fuel Card Permanent Immediate Start Available Acorn by Synergie is hiring Mobile Plant Operators for an innovative engineering company based in the Avonmouth area. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to build a varied, rewarding career while travelling to sites across the UK. The Role: Operate, maintain, and optimise mobile processing equipment across multiple UK sites. Work a 10-days on, 4-days off shift pattern (06:00-18:00). Travel and overnight stays required - all accommodation and expenses covered. Use a company van (provided) to travel between sites. Support Service Engineers and complete tasks independently where required. Follow all site safety procedures, risk assessments, and method statements. Key Responsibilities: Set up, operate, and maintain high-speed mobile plant equipment. Monitor and adjust machine settings for optimal performance. Assist in assembling and disassembling equipment on-site. Provide guidance to subcontractors and trainees (post-training). Complete accurate documentation and comply with all safety protocols. The Person: Experience working with mechanical and/or electrical plant or machinery. Self-motivated and able to work independently, sometimes in remote locations. Flexible to work night shifts and weekends where required. Strong customer focus and communication skills. Comfortable working away from home for up to 10 days at a time. Full manual UK driving licence (ideally clean). Forklift and/or Telehandler licence (advantageous but not essential). Background in water treatment or process industries (desirable but not essential). What's On Offer: Salary: Starting from 25,500 with progression to 31,000, plus overtime and night shift allowances. OTE: Up to 43,000+ with 12-hour shift earnings and average take-home around 48,000 per year. Overtime: Paid at 1.5x (Mon-Sat) and 2x (Sun & Bank Holidays) after 85 hrs/fortnight. Shift Pattern: 10 days on / 4 days off with alternating weekends. Benefits: Company van and fuel card. All necessary tools, PPE, and IT equipment provided. 28 days' holiday (rising to 33 with service). Pension scheme (after qualifying period). Private medical cover (after qualifying period). Ongoing training, development, and mentoring. Employee Assistance Programme (EAP). Apply Now! If you're looking for a challenging, hands-on role in a dynamic environment, apply today or contact the Acorn by Synergie team for more information. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Reading, Oxfordshire
Trainee Field Service Engineer (Installation) 31,300 + Progression + Training + Mentoring + Company Car + Overtime + Company Benefits + 25 Days Holiday Reading (M4 Corridor) Are you a Field Service Engineer or similar looking to take a step up in your career by joining a market leading company who supply a range of manufacturing machinery and will provide a structured in-house and field based training program along with a mentor who will see you progress into a senior engineer position? On offer is the opportunity to work for a leading company in the machinery industry, they have been in operation for over 50 years focusing on the supply and servicing of machinery to manufacturers all over Europe and the UK. As a company they heavily invest in training and a majority of their engineers started at the company as graduates. This role will see you travelling the M4 Corridor area and occasionally further afield, carrying out installations, servicing and repair on the companies range of machinery at customer locations. You will be assigned a mentor who will provide you in depth training on all the company's machinery and processes while ensuring you progress into a senior position. This role would suit an Field Service Engineer or similar looking to progress their career by working with a leading name in manufacturing machinery who can provide tailored training, a company car, a range of company benefits and the opportunity to progress your career. The Role Installation, Servicing and Repairing of Machinery Teaching clients how to operate machinery Travelling to customer site Receiving tailored training The Person Field Service Engineer or similar Engineering background Happy with field based role Reference: Key Words: Trainee, Trainee Field Service Engineer, Field Service Engineer, Trainee Engineer, Engineering, Manufacturing, Field Service, Bristol, Swindon, Reading, Oxford, Luton If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Trainee Field Service Engineer (Installation) 31,300 + Progression + Training + Mentoring + Company Car + Overtime + Company Benefits + 25 Days Holiday Reading (M4 Corridor) Are you a Field Service Engineer or similar looking to take a step up in your career by joining a market leading company who supply a range of manufacturing machinery and will provide a structured in-house and field based training program along with a mentor who will see you progress into a senior engineer position? On offer is the opportunity to work for a leading company in the machinery industry, they have been in operation for over 50 years focusing on the supply and servicing of machinery to manufacturers all over Europe and the UK. As a company they heavily invest in training and a majority of their engineers started at the company as graduates. This role will see you travelling the M4 Corridor area and occasionally further afield, carrying out installations, servicing and repair on the companies range of machinery at customer locations. You will be assigned a mentor who will provide you in depth training on all the company's machinery and processes while ensuring you progress into a senior position. This role would suit an Field Service Engineer or similar looking to progress their career by working with a leading name in manufacturing machinery who can provide tailored training, a company car, a range of company benefits and the opportunity to progress your career. The Role Installation, Servicing and Repairing of Machinery Teaching clients how to operate machinery Travelling to customer site Receiving tailored training The Person Field Service Engineer or similar Engineering background Happy with field based role Reference: Key Words: Trainee, Trainee Field Service Engineer, Field Service Engineer, Trainee Engineer, Engineering, Manufacturing, Field Service, Bristol, Swindon, Reading, Oxford, Luton If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Trainee Field Service Engineer Nottingham £35,000 - £37-000 (OTE £42,000) + Training + Optional Overtime + Van + Company Bonus + No Weekends + No Call Out Do you have an electro-mechanical background looking to join a growing, family-oriented company that will provide you with the training necessary to become a fully skilled engineer. This is a fantastic opportunity to receive full in-house training on bespoke manual handling equipment, best of all, there's no call-out rota and no weekend work, giving you a great work-life balance.In this role as a Trainee field service engineer, you'll travel to customer sites across a small local patch, carrying out service and maintenance on specialist equipment. You'll be joining a supportive, close-knit team within a company that prides itself on its staff retention. This position would suit a mechanically minded individual, whether experienced or in the early stages of your career, who's looking for hands-on training, career growth, and a chance to be part of a business that values its people. Your Role as a Trainee Field Service Engineer Will Include: Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance on material handling equipment Full Training provided Mondays - Fridays 39 hours per week (7:30-16:00 Monday - Friday) You Will Need to Have: NVQ Level 3 in engineering (or relevant experience) Electro Mechanical background Full UK Drivers' License Trainee Electromechanical Field Service Engineer, Material Handling Equipment, Heavy Plant Machinery, Forklifts, Pallet Trucks, Conveyors, Hydraulic Systems, Pneumatic Systems, Mechanical Maintenance, Electrical Maintenance
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Trainee Field Service Engineer Nottingham £35,000 - £37-000 (OTE £42,000) + Training + Optional Overtime + Van + Company Bonus + No Weekends + No Call Out Do you have an electro-mechanical background looking to join a growing, family-oriented company that will provide you with the training necessary to become a fully skilled engineer. This is a fantastic opportunity to receive full in-house training on bespoke manual handling equipment, best of all, there's no call-out rota and no weekend work, giving you a great work-life balance.In this role as a Trainee field service engineer, you'll travel to customer sites across a small local patch, carrying out service and maintenance on specialist equipment. You'll be joining a supportive, close-knit team within a company that prides itself on its staff retention. This position would suit a mechanically minded individual, whether experienced or in the early stages of your career, who's looking for hands-on training, career growth, and a chance to be part of a business that values its people. Your Role as a Trainee Field Service Engineer Will Include: Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance on material handling equipment Full Training provided Mondays - Fridays 39 hours per week (7:30-16:00 Monday - Friday) You Will Need to Have: NVQ Level 3 in engineering (or relevant experience) Electro Mechanical background Full UK Drivers' License Trainee Electromechanical Field Service Engineer, Material Handling Equipment, Heavy Plant Machinery, Forklifts, Pallet Trucks, Conveyors, Hydraulic Systems, Pneumatic Systems, Mechanical Maintenance, Electrical Maintenance